Charles Lyttelton (bishop)
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Charles Lyttelton FRS FSA (1714–1768) was an English churchman and antiquary from the Lyttelton family, who served as Bishop of Carlisle from 1762 to 1768 and President of the Society of Antiquaries of London from 1765 to 1768.
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Charles Lyttelton | |
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Diocese | Carlisle |
In office | 1762–1768 |
Predecessor | Richard Osbaldeston |
Successor | Edmund Law |
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Ordination | 1742 |
Consecration | 21 March 1762 |
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Born | 1714 (1714) |
Died | December 22, 1768(1768-12-22) (aged 53–54) London, England |
Buried | St John the Baptist Church, Hagley |
Denomination | Church of England |
Parents | Sir Thomas Lyttelton, 4th Baronet (father) |
Alma mater | Eton College, University College, Oxford |
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